The annual Nursing Assistant Recognition Day and Award Ceremony will be held on Tuesday, March 26, 2013 from 12:30pm – 2:30pm, at the William Hill Manor. The winner of the 2013 “CNA of the Mid-Shore” award will be announced during the event. All employers of Nursing Assistants can nominate a CNA who has demonstrated exceptional dedication to healthcare, compassion for others, leadership skills, work ethic, professionalism and team work. Each nursing assistant nominated will receive recognition. Keynote speaker for the day is Robin Seal-Whitlock, RN, Ph.D. and Sherry Councell, BSN, RN, HNB-BC, HSMI, will provide a demonstration of stress relief for self-care.

Area businesses contributing to this event are: Mabel’s Bakery, Suicide Bridge Restaurant, Ashley Furniture, Layton’s Chance, Olive Garden, Applebees, Target, Homestead Manor, Diane’s Designs, and Elijah Blue Salon. A raffle basket, to raise funds for the program, will be raffled off the day of the event.

Refreshments will be served and pre-registration is required. Registration fee is $10.00.

For more information and registration forms contact kbailor@chesapeake.edu or call 410-822-5400, ext. 2704.

In photo: (left to right) Karen Bailor, Chesapeake College; Traci Corbin, William Hill Manor; Sherry Council, Shore Health System; and Kim Honeycutt, Comfort Keepers pictured with the raffle basket for the CNA of the Mid Shore Award.